Where is Blackford?
Blackford is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, four miles south of the town of Longtown, four miles north of the major city of Carlisle, 70 miles south of Edinburgh, 240 miles north of Cardiff, and 265 miles north-west of London. Blackford lies five miles south-east of the Dumfries border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Blackford falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA6 postcode district. The post town for Blackford is Carlisle.
Blackford on a map
Which county is Blackford in?
Blackford is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.
| Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Cumberland |
| Administrative County | Cumberland |
Where is Blackford in Cumbria?
Blackford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
What is the postcode for Blackford?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Blackford is CA6 4EE.
Where is Blackford in CA6?
Blackford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA6 postcode district.
What is the post town for Blackford?
The post town for Blackford is Carlisle. Blackford is in the CA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.
What is the latitude and longitude of Blackford?
The centre of Blackford is located at position 54.95292° latitude and -2.94184° longitude.
| Latitude | 54.95292° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.94184° |
What is the easting and northing of Blackford?
The centre of Blackford is located at the grid reference easting 339778 and northing 562437 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 339778 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 562437 |
What are the nearest towns to Blackford?
Position of Blackford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Blackford to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Blackford?
Position of Blackford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Blackford to the centre of the city.
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